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Hardcover How to Read an Oral Poem Book
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ISBN: 0252070828

ISBN13: 9780252070822

How to Read an Oral Poem

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Though they appear diverse, Homer's Odyssey and slam poetry from contemporary urban America both draw from the well of oral tradition. This unique, practical, and user-friendly guide explores the cultural contexts of verbal art to provide more-than-textual methods for understanding the structure, principles, and social applications of oral poetry.

Using dozens of examples, including a North American slam poet, a Tibetan paper-singer,...

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